verb
- converts a liquid into fine droplets or particles suspended in air; disperses as an aerosol
Usage: technical; third person singular present tense
Examples
- The spray bottle aerosolizes the cleaning solution.
- When someone coughs, the respiratory system aerosolizes droplets containing germs.
- The device aerosolizes medication for easier inhalation.
- The perfume dispenser aerosolizes the fragrance into fine mist.
- Ocean waves crash and aerosolize salt water into the air.
- The humidifier aerosolizes water to increase room moisture.